The Yomiuri Giants beat Kenta Maeda in a close game again, and this time he helped them do it.
Takehiro Donoue spiced up his season debut with a game-tying double in the seventh, and Maeda threw a wild pitch that allowed the tiebreaking run to come home later in the inning as the Giants rallied for a 2-1 win in front of the 44,132 who braved the threat of an approaching typhoon on Tuesday night at Tokyo Dome.
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